EIU Student Legal Service

Legal Resources & Contacts

Student Legal Service ensures you have access to the resources and information needed to best resolve your legal issue. Below you will find helpful contacts and links.

Local Contacts

City of Charleston:

City Building - 520 Jackson Ave. Charleston

Main Number 217-345-5650

City Attorney: 217-345-4012

Building Inspector: 217-345-5650

Police Non-Emergency: 217-348-5221

Fire Dept. Non-Emergency: 217-345-2132

Coles County Public Defender:

Office - 622 Jackson Ave. Charleston

Main Number 217-345-6122

Coles County Sheriff:

Jail/Sheriff's Office - 701 7th St. Charleston

Non-Emergency Number 217-348-7332

Public Court Records for Coles County

www.judici.com

Steps to access JUDICI:

1. Select Coles County from the court drop down menu.

2. Enter name-last name first.

Self-Help Resources

• http://www.illinoislegalaid.org/

Brochures & Miscellaneous Information

• Apartment Move In/Out Condition Report
• Expunging and Sealing Your Record
• Going to Court